symbolicaladj.

/sɪmˈbɒlɪkəl/

Etymology: < late Latin symbolicus: see symbolic adj. and -ical suffix.

1. = symbolic adj. 1a.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > representation > physical representation of abstraction > symbolizing > [adjective]

figural?a1500

sacramental1534

shadowing1579

hieroglyphical1581

similitudinary1581

morala1616

symbolical1620

characterical1634

shadowy1641

emblematical1644

emblematic1645

hieroglyphic1647

symbolic1681

emblematizing1751

tokening1820

imagerial1837

twi-necked1840

personating1851

symptomatic1853

symbolizing1909

uroboric1958

1620 T. Granger Syntagma Logicum 176 The Primarie [distribution], is when the totall proper[ly] so called is distinguished into true, and symbolicall parts [margin, symbols or notes of the causes or effects].

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica i. iv. 16 By this incroachment Idolatry first crept in, men converting the symbolicall use of Idols into their proper worship.

1682 B. Keach Τροποσχημαλογία ii. ii. 31 The Revelations of John, in which the future State of the Church, by divers Visions, both symbolical and typical, is represented.

1686 J. Scott Christian Life: Pt. II II. vii. 736 His laying his hand upon the head of his Sacrifice, was a Symbolical action.

a1706 J. Evelyn Hist. Relig. (1850) I. i. 20 Some..made it [sc. an egg] symbolical of the world.

1793 S. Horsley Serm. Luke iv. 18–19 (1816) I. 215 Our Lord's miracles, which, for the most part, were actions distinctly symbolical of one or other of the spiritual benefits of the redemption.

1848 E. Bulwer-Lytton Harold I. i. i. 13 A small circular table..supported by symbolical monsters quaintly carved.

1862 J. H. Burton Book-hunter (1863) 64 The hand pouring oil into a lamp..symbolical of the nutriment supplied to the intellectual flame.

1874 J. T. Micklethwaite Mod. Parish Churches 6 Ceremonial was sometimes symbolical.

a. = symbolic adj. 2a.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > writing > system of writing > [adjective] > symbolic

symbolical1653

symbolic1656

sematographic1901

1653 J. Webster Academiarum Examen 24 The Hieroglyphical, Emblematical, Symbolical and Cryptographical learning.

1656 tr. T. Hobbes Elements Philos. iii. xx. 233 This doth not properly belong to Algebra, or the Analyticks Specious, Symbolical, or Cossick; which are, as I may say, the Brachygraphy of the Analyticks.

1660 tr. I. Barrow Euclide's Elements Pref. sig. (∴)3 Their desires who more affect Symbolical then Verbal Demonstrations.

1816 R. Jameson Treat. External Characters Minerals (ed. 2) 179 In order to prevent beginners from finding any thing ambiguous in the symbolical mode of writing.

1841 J. R. Young Math Diss. Introd. 3 Some of the symbolical expressions most familiar to the algebraical student.

b. Mathematics. = symbolic adj. 2b.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > number > mathematical notation or symbol > [adjective]

digitalc1450

subsidiary1806

symbolical1830

symbolic1846

notational1865

1830 G. Peacock Treat. Algebra (1845) II. xi. 2 The operations..of Arithmetical and Symbolical Algebra.

1830 G. Peacock Treat. Algebra (1845) II. xi. 2 The rules of operation in Symbolical Addition and Subtraction.

1846 Sir W. R. Hamilton in Cambr. & Dublin Math. Jrnl. I. 45 The present paper is an attempt towards constructing a symbolical geometry.

1852 Sylvester in Cambr. & Dublin Math. Jrnl. VII. 83 Take the symbolical product of the first line.

a. = symbolic adj. 3a.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > representation > physical representation of abstraction > symbolizing > [adjective] > expressed by a symbol

symbolical1607

symbolic1684

symbolled1829

symbolized1844

1607 L. Andrewes Serm. (1629) (Resurrection ii) 399 Symbolicall Divinitie is good: but, might we see it in the rationall, too?

1650 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis 124 They had a respect to a Symbolical intent.

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Symbolical Philosophy, is that kinde of Learning and Wisdom, which..teach us how to make or expound those mystical and artificial bodies called Symboles.

1664 H. More Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity vi. 16 Whether it be referred to God himself, or to his Symbolical presence in the Ark of the Covenant, it is manifest that the worship was intended to God.

a1682 Sir T. Browne Certain Misc. Tracts (1683) i. 75 The mystery and symbolical sense is chiefly to be looked upon.

1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art II. 524 Bergman has adopted a symbolical mode of representing affinities.

1867 F. M. Müller Chips from German Workshop II. xvi. 104 (note) People who wished to find a symbolical significance in every act of their traditional ritual.

1899 W. R. Inge Christian Mysticism vii. 261 The objective or symbolical type of Mysticism.

b. Scots Law. symbolical delivery, symbolical possession: see quot. 1838¹. Historical.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > transfer of property > putting in possession > [noun] > handing over of symbol of possession

symbolical delivery1681

1681 J. Dalrymple Inst. Law Scotl. xiii. §17. 239 The delivery of Symbolical Possession, by the Superiour or his Bailzie, to the Vassal or his Acturney, by delivery of Earth and Stone, and other Symbols.

a1688 in G. Dallas Syst. Stiles (1697) 45 Symbolical forms of giving sasine in Scotland.

1838 W. Bell Dict. Law Scotl. at Delivery Actual delivery of heritage is impracticable; but the law of Scotland has recognised a symbolical delivery, which is indispensable in the transference of such property.

1838 W. Bell Dict. Law Scotl. at Symbols Heritable property is transferred by the delivery of symbols:..wherever sasine is requisite, the longest possession is insufficient without symbolical possession... In giving sasine of lands, the symbols are earth and stone of the lands;..of fishings, net and cobble;..of patronage teinds, a sheaf of corn.

4. = symbolic adj. 4. symbolical books, (spec.) the authentic documents (the Confession of Augsburg, etc.) constituting the Lutheran confession of faith.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > creed > [adjective]

credal1740

symbolical1745

symbolic1867

confessional1884

1745 Gleditsch's Teutsch-Eng. Lex.

1764 A. Maclaine tr. J. L. von Mosheim Eccl. Hist. (1768) IV. Cent. xvii. ii. ii. i. §22. 449 What the members of our communion call their Symbolical Books,..which..all candidates for the ministry would be obliged to subscribe, as containing the true and genuine doctrine of the Lutheran church.

1889 C. A. Briggs Whither? 19 Most Christian Churches have such symbolical books, which constitute the standard of orthodoxy for their own church organizations.

1912 Church Q. Rev. July 351 A maintenance of Symbolical doctrines.

†5. = symbolizing adj. 1a. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > [adjective]

samtalec1175

samentalea1300

accordingc1300

accordantc1350

covenablec1384

concordable1393

accorda1413

suant1418

consonant1489

convenablea1500

concordant1512

semblable1513

convenient1526

modulatec1530

harmonical1531

harmoniacal1536

agreeable1540

concurrent1542

suitable1568

concinne1569

harmonial1569

sympathical1570

tunable1573

coherenta1575

conspiring1576

well-consenting1579

well-consorted1583

congruous1599

high-tuned1603

symbolizing1611

unjarring1620

concording1627

congruenta1637

harmonious1638

friendlya1641

unclashing1642

complying1646

symphoniacal1650

consistent1651

consentaneous1652

consentivea1657

symbolical1667

concordiousa1670

sympathetic1673

congenerous1677

symbolizant1685

congenial1693

symphonious1743

harmonic1756

concentual1782

undiscordant1819

concordial1822

attuned1833

connate1836

sympathetical1848

concentuous1850

consenting1858

consilient1867

tuned in1958

1667 O. Heywood Heart-treasure xiv. 170 Transmutation is easie in Symbolical Elements, such as agree in some prime qualities.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	symbolical
释义	symbolicaladj. /sɪmˈbɒlɪkəl/ Etymology: < late Latin symbolicus: see symbolic adj. and -ical suffix. 1. = symbolic adj. 1a. ΘΚΠ society > communication > representation > physical representation of abstraction > symbolizing > [adjective] figural?a1500 sacramental1534 shadowing1579 hieroglyphical1581 similitudinary1581 morala1616 symbolical1620 characterical1634 shadowy1641 emblematical1644 emblematic1645 hieroglyphic1647 symbolic1681 emblematizing1751 tokening1820 imagerial1837 twi-necked1840 personating1851 symptomatic1853 symbolizing1909 uroboric1958 1620 T. Granger Syntagma Logicum 176 The Primarie [distribution], is when the totall proper[ly] so called is distinguished into true, and symbolicall parts [margin, symbols or notes of the causes or effects]. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica i. iv. 16 By this incroachment Idolatry first crept in, men converting the symbolicall use of Idols into their proper worship. View more context for this quotation 1682 B. Keach Τροποσχημαλογία ii. ii. 31 The Revelations of John, in which the future State of the Church, by divers Visions, both symbolical and typical, is represented. 1686 J. Scott Christian Life: Pt. II II. vii. 736 His laying his hand upon the head of his Sacrifice, was a Symbolical action. a1706 J. Evelyn Hist. Relig. (1850) I. i. 20 Some..made it [sc. an egg] symbolical of the world. 1793 S. Horsley Serm. Luke iv. 18–19 (1816) I. 215 Our Lord's miracles, which, for the most part, were actions distinctly symbolical of one or other of the spiritual benefits of the redemption. 1848 E. Bulwer-Lytton Harold I. i. i. 13 A small circular table..supported by symbolical monsters quaintly carved. 1862 J. H. Burton Book-hunter (1863) 64 The hand pouring oil into a lamp..symbolical of the nutriment supplied to the intellectual flame. 1874 J. T. Micklethwaite Mod. Parish Churches 6 Ceremonial was sometimes symbolical. 2. a. = symbolic adj. 2a. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > system of writing > [adjective] > symbolic symbolical1653 symbolic1656 sematographic1901 1653 J. Webster Academiarum Examen 24 The Hieroglyphical, Emblematical, Symbolical and Cryptographical learning. 1656 tr. T. Hobbes Elements Philos. iii. xx. 233 This doth not properly belong to Algebra, or the Analyticks Specious, Symbolical, or Cossick; which are, as I may say, the Brachygraphy of the Analyticks. 1660 tr. I. Barrow Euclide's Elements Pref. sig. (∴)3 Their desires who more affect Symbolical then Verbal Demonstrations. 1816 R. Jameson Treat. External Characters Minerals (ed. 2) 179 In order to prevent beginners from finding any thing ambiguous in the symbolical mode of writing. 1841 J. R. Young Math Diss. Introd. 3 Some of the symbolical expressions most familiar to the algebraical student. b. Mathematics. = symbolic adj. 2b. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > mathematical notation or symbol > [adjective] digitalc1450 subsidiary1806 symbolical1830 symbolic1846 notational1865 1830 G. Peacock Treat. Algebra (1845) II. xi. 2 The operations..of Arithmetical and Symbolical Algebra. 1830 G. Peacock Treat. Algebra (1845) II. xi. 2 The rules of operation in Symbolical Addition and Subtraction. 1846 Sir W. R. Hamilton in Cambr. & Dublin Math. Jrnl. I. 45 The present paper is an attempt towards constructing a symbolical geometry. 1852 Sylvester in Cambr. & Dublin Math. Jrnl. VII. 83 Take the symbolical product of the first line. 3. a. = symbolic adj. 3a. ΘΚΠ society > communication > representation > physical representation of abstraction > symbolizing > [adjective] > expressed by a symbol symbolical1607 symbolic1684 symbolled1829 symbolized1844 1607 L. Andrewes Serm. (1629) (Resurrection ii) 399 Symbolicall Divinitie is good: but, might we see it in the rationall, too? 1650 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis 124 They had a respect to a Symbolical intent. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Symbolical Philosophy, is that kinde of Learning and Wisdom, which..teach us how to make or expound those mystical and artificial bodies called Symboles. 1664 H. More Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity vi. 16 Whether it be referred to God himself, or to his Symbolical presence in the Ark of the Covenant, it is manifest that the worship was intended to God. a1682 Sir T. Browne Certain Misc. Tracts (1683) i. 75 The mystery and symbolical sense is chiefly to be looked upon. 1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art II. 524 Bergman has adopted a symbolical mode of representing affinities. 1867 F. M. Müller Chips from German Workshop II. xvi. 104 (note) People who wished to find a symbolical significance in every act of their traditional ritual. 1899 W. R. Inge Christian Mysticism vii. 261 The objective or symbolical type of Mysticism. b. Scots Law. symbolical delivery, symbolical possession: see quot. 1838¹. Historical. ΘΚΠ society > law > transfer of property > putting in possession > [noun] > handing over of symbol of possession symbolical delivery1681 1681 J. Dalrymple Inst. Law Scotl. xiii. §17. 239 The delivery of Symbolical Possession, by the Superiour or his Bailzie, to the Vassal or his Acturney, by delivery of Earth and Stone, and other Symbols. a1688 in G. Dallas Syst. Stiles (1697) 45 Symbolical forms of giving sasine in Scotland. 1838 W. Bell Dict. Law Scotl. at Delivery Actual delivery of heritage is impracticable; but the law of Scotland has recognised a symbolical delivery, which is indispensable in the transference of such property. 1838 W. Bell Dict. Law Scotl. at Symbols Heritable property is transferred by the delivery of symbols:..wherever sasine is requisite, the longest possession is insufficient without symbolical possession... In giving sasine of lands, the symbols are earth and stone of the lands;..of fishings, net and cobble;..of patronage teinds, a sheaf of corn. 4. = symbolic adj. 4. symbolical books, (spec.) the authentic documents (the Confession of Augsburg, etc.) constituting the Lutheran confession of faith. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > creed > [adjective] credal1740 symbolical1745 symbolic1867 confessional1884 1745 Gleditsch's Teutsch-Eng. Lex. 1764 A. Maclaine tr. J. L. von Mosheim Eccl. Hist. (1768) IV. Cent. xvii. ii. ii. i. §22. 449 What the members of our communion call their Symbolical Books,..which..all candidates for the ministry would be obliged to subscribe, as containing the true and genuine doctrine of the Lutheran church. 1889 C. A. Briggs Whither? 19 Most Christian Churches have such symbolical books, which constitute the standard of orthodoxy for their own church organizations. 1912 Church Q. Rev. July 351 A maintenance of Symbolical doctrines. †5. = symbolizing adj. 1a. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > [adjective] samtalec1175 samentalea1300 accordingc1300 accordantc1350 covenablec1384 concordable1393 accorda1413 suant1418 consonant1489 convenablea1500 concordant1512 semblable1513 convenient1526 modulatec1530 harmonical1531 harmoniacal1536 agreeable1540 concurrent1542 suitable1568 concinne1569 harmonial1569 sympathical1570 tunable1573 coherenta1575 conspiring1576 well-consenting1579 well-consorted1583 congruous1599 high-tuned1603 symbolizing1611 unjarring1620 concording1627 congruenta1637 harmonious1638 friendlya1641 unclashing1642 complying1646 symphoniacal1650 consistent1651 consentaneous1652 consentivea1657 symbolical1667 concordiousa1670 sympathetic1673 congenerous1677 symbolizant1685 congenial1693 symphonious1743 harmonic1756 concentual1782 undiscordant1819 concordial1822 attuned1833 connate1836 sympathetical1848 concentuous1850 consenting1858 consilient1867 tuned in1958 1667 O. Heywood Heart-treasure xiv. 170 Transmutation is easie in Symbolical Elements, such as agree in some prime qualities. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.1607
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